Brian Greene Quotes
The tantalizing discomfort of perplexity is what inspires otherwise ordinary men and women to extraordinary feats of ingenuity and creativity; nothing quite focuses the mind like dissonant details awaiting harmonious resolution.Brian Greene
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Microcurrent devices are actually really good because they stimulate the muscles, but I'm not a big fan of injectables. You don't know what they'll do to your face in the long run.
Tatjana Patitz -
I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person!
Naomie Harris -
I don't Twitter, although sometimes I think that I should.
Parker Posey -
Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.
Naomi Klein -
And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
Samuel Daniel -
Could today's construction worker married to a clerical worker guarantee four children a college education and buy a house? That's what we're fighting about.
Xavier Becerra
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Did any artist ever bring more pure joy to more people than Fred Astaire?
Jack Kroll -
I'm trying to encourage more women to be themselves, rather than what men want them to be. I don't believe in patronizing either sex.
Wendy O. Williams -
I hated school so bad. I only liked art class during high school. I was always smart.
Iggy Azalea -
Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
M. Esther Harding -
I love badminton. That's my sport!
Olga Kurylenko -
When I was teaching English and trying to get kids passionate about reading, the most effective weapon I had was 'The Martian Chronicles.'
Jack McDevitt
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
Octavio Paz -
The war industry people are very together; they know exactly what they want; they don't even have to talk to each other. The peace industry people are just intellectuals who are very critical of each other... Unless the peace industry is powerful, we're always going to have war. It is as simple as that.
Yoko Ono -
The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent.
Barry McCaffrey -
Before I went to New Orleans, I was a little scared of New Orleans. I don't know why. I had only been there a few times. Something about it made me feel nervous, knowing a bit about the history.
Harold Perrineau -
In politics, there is only one crime that is unforgivable - showing weakness.
Yair Lapid -
Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines.
Jack Horner
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We're living in a different world now in terms of employee needs, and companies have to offer alternative methods for getting the work done. Even under the most difficult circumstances you can have creative flexibility.
Anne M. Mulcahy -
When men can no longer be theists, they must, if they are civilized, become humanists.
Walter Lippmann -
As a boy, the very words 'Liberty Bell' and 'Independence Hall' fired my imagination and made a profound and lasting impression on my mind. Throughout my struggle to secure national freedom for China, I have continuously dreamed of the day when she would assume the full stature of an independent, democratic nation.
Chiang Kai-shek -
Many of the most successful men and women in the world never graduated from college. They attended the school of life instead.
Brian Tracy -
Nuclear terrorism is possible - it may be probable - but is survivable.
Irwin Redlener -
The tantalizing discomfort of perplexity is what inspires otherwise ordinary men and women to extraordinary feats of ingenuity and creativity; nothing quite focuses the mind like dissonant details awaiting harmonious resolution.
Brian Greene